No. 50 Printcloth Dyed Sheeting from China
A fine No. 50 printcloth made of 100% cotton, plain weave, dyed, under 100 g/m², optimized for high-quality printing in shirt collars and cuffs. Classified under HTS 5208.31.60.60 as printcloth (315) with yarn number 43-68. Its lightweight structure and precise metrics match the subheading for US tariff purposes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
47.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Conduct desizing and weigh fabric per US note formulas to document grams/m² accurately, avoiding overweight disputes
• Label shipments with HTS 5208.31.60.60 and 'printcloth 315' for CBP statistical reporting compliance
• Watch for quantitative restrictions on cotton yarns if fabric derived from controlled staple lengths under 5201 notes